The 2008 financial crisis was one of the toughest economic periods in recent history. However, the period also acted as a catalyst, birthing a new generation of tech-driven financial companies with a desire to shake up traditional financial services and put more control in the hands of everyday consumers.  As these disruptive newcomers brought new […] The post Enterprise Spotlight: 10Pearls, the software experts helping to drive the next generation of fintech appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Articles and posts headlined something like “The press release is dead” are strangely popular. Put that exact phrase into Google and it returns getting on for half a million hits. It’s clickbait, of course. What the writers then go on to explain is that press releases are actually pretty important, if you have real news. […] The post Long Live the Press Release (And the Funding Announcement Too) appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Many of you probably know that one of the most crucial steps in running a successful startup company is to define the right minimum viable product, simply known as MVP. Developing an MVP even after conducting initial market tests can be challenging, as the version of your product is essentially an unvalidated hypothesis. It’s common for […] The post Crafting Your Startup MVP: A Comprehensive Roadmap for Efficiency and Cost Savings appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

New EPA updates regarding emissions regulations have many vehicle fleet operators wondering not if but when they will begin their electric vehicle (EV) transition. Upfront costs of vehicles and necessary charging infrastructure, however, can be prohibitive. Synop, a Brooklyn, New York-based startup, is setting out to make it as easy as possible for fleet managers […] The post EV fleet management startup Synop launches mobile app appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

The blockchain industry is set to benefit from a new collaboration between the University of Notre and Web3 startup Crescite, which according to a statement from the company will involve joint research projects, prototyping and blockchain competitions. From a report in Yahoo News, the blockchain market size was valued at $12.3 billion in 2023 and its […] The post Blockchain industry set to benefit from new collaboration between University of Notre Dame and startup Crescite appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

The NTT Research Foundation announced this month a gift to establish the Harvard University Center for Brain Science (CBS)-NTT Fellowship Program. The program will support the research into the physics of intelligence, with the two-year gift, renewable for up to three more years, creating a fund to support post-doctoral research in the physics of intelligence. […] The post NTT Research Foundation announces gift to establish Harvard University Center for Brain Science Fellowship Program appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Welcome back business owners, marketing professionals, and anyone interested in harnessing digital analytics for business growth! In the first part of this series, we discussed: Catch up here: Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for Beginners—Part 1: Data Collection, Processing, and Account Structure In this part, we’ll: Ready? Let’s get started! Understanding the Google Analytics 4 User Interface […] The post Unveiling GA4 Reports & Interface: A Beginner’s Guide (Part 2) appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Pitbull Ventures, the early-stage venture capital firm founded by prominent investor Brad Zions, today announced the close of its $5M Fund I. The fund, which is looking to fuel the growth of pioneering startups in the region and take LA’s tech scene to new heights, invests in pre-seed AI-enabled vertical SAAS startups with early traction. Founder […] The post Pitbull Ventures Closes $5M Fund To Help The Next Generation of Vertical SAAS Companies appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Human resources technology (HR tech) is booming. The HR tech market globally was valued at $32.6 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $76.5 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2022 to 2031, according to Allied Market Research. And HR tech companies are benefiting from the traction. This week, Cadient, […] The post HRtech Cadient acquired by Basis Vectors Capital appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more

Dubai-based accounting enterprise HLB HAMT, which was ranked the 7th largest auditing and tax advisory firm in the UAE and 10th globally, and AI sustainability platform Credibl ESG announced a new partnership this week, which will see the San Francisco-based tech platform deployed globally across the professional service firms customers. HLB HAMT, which has 7 […] The post Credibl ESG and HLB HAMT partner-up to better enable sustainable business practices appeared first on StartUp Beat ..read more